All Editorials
The Monitor's ViewA fist bump away from an end to fearmongeringFrom Kenya to Sri Lanka, citizens find civic unity in rejecting divide-and-rule tactics by politicians.
The Monitor's ViewSerena鈥檚 mental presence, in and after tennisHer impact on pro tennis goes beyond race, gender, wins, or style. She uplifted others by the way she uplifted herself.
The Monitor's ViewA crucial front against Russian intrusionsBulgaria鈥檚 stand of integrity against Moscow鈥檚 bullying is a test for all of the European Union.
The Monitor's ViewUndoing fear of hate among minoritiesThe killing of Muslims in New Mexico has prompted the usual fight-or-flight reaction. For many Asian Americans, hate violence has brought a different response.
The Monitor's ViewUkraine鈥檚 fellow fighters next doorBelarus鈥檚 2020 democratic uprising has served as both an example and as defense against Russian forces.
Indie booksellers answer their community鈥檚 callMore than 300 independent bookstores have opened in the last two years, according to the American Booksellers Association.
The Monitor's ViewEnding Colombia鈥檚 cycles of revengeA new president takes office Sunday vowing to uncouple the military and police forces as the country seeks healing after decades of conflict.
The Monitor's ViewTrust and calm over guns and swaggerProgress with Iran and in Yemen鈥檚 war relies in large part on Oman鈥檚 ability to be a neutral, serene facilitator of dialogue.
The Monitor's ViewSouth Africa鈥檚 spark for clean governanceThe country鈥檚 energy crisis compels the ruling party to embrace reforms - and humility - after years of corruption.
Basketball star Bill Russell: Determination on the court 鈥� and offFor NBA star Bill Russell, the same persistence that made him an accomplished athlete made him a determined and effective civil rights activist, too.聽
The Monitor's ViewWhy a poised Taiwan welcomed PelosiThe controversial visit of the House speaker, while riling China, helps reinforce Taiwan鈥檚 best defense: national unity on civic values.
The Monitor's ViewChina鈥檚 shift on debt reliefBeijing shows a willingness to work with Western creditors in a deal for Zambia, the first African country to default during the pandemic.
Readers RespondReaders write: 鈥楶utting the journalist back in journalism鈥�Letters聽to the editor for the Aug. 8, 2022 weekly magazine. Readers comment on the changing face of journalism, and how the Monitor fits in.聽
From Roe to gun rights: How values translate 鈥� or don't 鈥� across the worldHow does the underlying value of "trust" shape citizen tolerance and intolerance of gun ownership and regulation?
The Monitor's ViewThe buzz around townA study finds that urban gardens support rare species of bees and birds, placing a new value on the role of people in helping nature.
The Monitor's ViewFootsteps of racial equalityLandmark cases aimed at correcting economic discrimination show how acknowledging past injustices moves societies toward fairness.
The Monitor's ViewDemocracy's gain in the Middle EastA turn toward one-man rule in Tunisia coincides with declining Arab confidence in elected government, but across the region support for female leaders is growing.
The Monitor's ViewChanging the talk about climateCommunities around the world are finding that mutual respect enables shared solutions to the effects of shifting weather patterns.
The Monitor's ViewThe next scramble for AfricaAs Russia competes for greater influence on the continent, a new generation unbound by the past sets its own agenda for the future.
A lesson in courage from UkraineNelson Mandela once said, 鈥淐ourage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.鈥�